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The Bliss of Your Attention: Stories

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by David Borofka
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Availability:In StockContributor:David BorofkaSeries:Johns Hopkins: Poetry and FictionPublish date:01/21/25Pages:264
Language:EnglishPublisher:Johns Hopkins University PressISBN-13:9781421450544ISBN-10:1421450542UPC:9781421450544Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Short Stories (single author), LiterarySize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.59 inchesWeight:0.7297Product ID:SCKMY3QBGJ

The Bliss of Your Attention: Stories

A powerful story collection that celebrates those who strive and fail and strive again.

If Joseph Campbell's dictum--"follow your bliss"--has become inspiration and goad, accusation and clich?, then the characters in David Borofka's The Bliss of Your Attention are all the more puzzled by what their futures portend. Their bliss is never clear nor independent of others, for the characters in these...

Series: Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction
Language:EnglishPublisher:Johns Hopkins University PressISBN-13:9781421450544ISBN-10:1421450542UPC:9781421450544Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Short Stories (single author), LiterarySize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.59 inchesWeight:0.7297Product ID:SCKMY3QBGJ

David Borofka taught at Reedley College for more than thirty-five years before retiring in 2019. He now teaches in the Writers' Program at UCLA Extension. The author of Hints of His Mortality, A Longing for Impossible Things, and The Island, his work has appeared in Southern Review, Massachusetts Review, Shenandoah, Image, Glimmer Train, and elsewhere.


Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press

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